Tijjani Reijnders and Erling Haaland have starred as Manchester City has opened its Premier League campaign by crushing Wolverhampton 4-0.

After a poignant tribute to Diogo Jota at the start of their first Premier League game, it was Haaland who led all of his teammates into a huddle and then over to the away end to recognise their support. It was also Haaland who scored the opening goal of the game to give City a lead they would not give up.

It’s a stifling mid-June afternoon and Erling Haaland, the superstar Manchester City striker from Norway who looks like Thor but sometimes celebrates goals by meditating in the lotus pose, is walking on the piping hot sand in Boca Raton,

Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders was full of pride after making a winning Premier League debut at Wolves on Saturday.